Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
Being
Of ointment
Bible References
Being
Matthew 26:6
While Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon, a man who had a serious skin disease,
John 11:2
Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with fragrant oil and wiped His feet with her hair, and it was her brother Lazarus who was sick.
John 12:1
Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus was, the one Jesus had raised from the dead.
Of ointment
Song of Songs 4:13 Your branches are a paradise of pomegranates
with choicest fruits,
henna with nard—
with choicest fruits,
henna with nard—
Song of Songs 5:5 I rose to open for my love.
My hands dripped with myrrh,
my fingers with flowing myrrh
on the handles of the bolt.
My hands dripped with myrrh,
my fingers with flowing myrrh
on the handles of the bolt.
Luke 7:37
And a woman in the town who was a sinner found out that Jesus was reclining at the table in the Pharisee’s house. She brought an alabaster jar of fragrant oil